

Mercy Street
Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Based on true stories and set in a Union hospital in the occupied Confederate city of Alexandria, viewers are taken beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face the unprecedented challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation’s history.
Where to watch Mercy Street in United States
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Where is Mercy Street streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+ | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Hoopla | Apple TV Store |
About Mercy Street
Mercy Street is a 2016 English-language drama series created by David Zabel and Lisa Q. Wolfinger. The cast is led by Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, McKinley Belcher III. It spans 2 seasons and 12 episodes. In United States, it is currently streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen.
Mercy Street was produced by Scott Free Productions and Sawbone Films and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on January 17, 2016.
- Created by
- David Zabel, Lisa Q. Wolfinger
- First aired
- January 17, 2016
- Last aired
- March 5, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 2 (12 episodes)
- Network
- PBS
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Scott Free Productions, Sawbone Films
Mercy Street cast & crew
Mercy Street was created by David Zabel and Lisa Q. Wolfinger.
The cast features Josh Radnor as Dr. Jed Foster, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Mary Phinney, McKinley Belcher III as Samuel Diggs, Hannah James as Emma Green, Tara Summers as Anne Hastings, and Norbert Leo Butz as Dr. Byron Hale.
Is Mercy Street worth watching?
With 2 seasons and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama, Mercy Street is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Mercy Street
In United States, you can stream Mercy Street on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Mercy Street

Josh Radnor
Dr. Jed Foster

Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Mary Phinney

McKinley Belcher III
Samuel Diggs

Hannah James
Emma Green

Tara Summers
Anne Hastings

Norbert Leo Butz
Dr. Byron Hale

AnnaSophia Robb
Alice Green

Shalita Grant
Aurelia Johnson

L. Scott Caldwell
Belinda Gibson

Luke Macfarlane
Chaplain Henry Hopkins

Peter Gerety
Dr. Alfred Summers

Jack Falahee
Frank Stringfellow
Mercy Street — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Mercy Street in United States?
Mercy Street is streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+ in United States.
▸Is Mercy Street on PBS?
Yes — Mercy Street is currently available on PBS in United States.
▸What language is Mercy Street in?
Mercy Street is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Mercy Street are there?
Mercy Street has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.











